Eleanore was born on February 18, 1894, the daughter of Peter G and Katherine Schardt.
In the 1910 census, she was living with her family in Milwaukee and listed as Elenora. In the 1920 census, she’s living with her family in Russell, Wisconsin, and is called Nora G. Schardt. In the 1930 census, she’s married to George Koel (born February 7, 1903) with a 10 year old daughter Jeanette Koel and living with her mother and her sister and her family in Milwaukee.
In the 1940 census, she’s married to Fred Larkin (born 1900), working as a County attendant, and living in Wauwatosa, west of Milwaukee. She had an 8th grade education, worked 48 hours a week, and earned $1140 a year. Jeanette Koel is not living with her.
Eleanore Larkin died at age 83 on September 24, 1977 in Milwaukee.